Contract Therapist

Registered (will consider Provisional) Psychologist / Clinical Social Worker – Virtual and/or In-Person Services, Cochrane Counselling Centre (Cochrane/Calgary Alberta)

We are looking for a motivated therapist who has a passion for providing exceptional client care. We are hiring a contractor who knows how to build and maintain strong therapeutic relationships and engage our clients in a meaningful therapeutic process. We are looking for therapists from all backgrounds but particularly those who are systemically minded and work with adolescents, families and couples.  The successful candidate must be able to offer 15+ clinical hours per week (at least three shifts a week) and preferably work a shift on the weekend.  Our ideal candidate would work from an attachment/trauma lens and be trained in EFT, play therapy (or similar attachment focussed modalities) and/or experiential models such as IFS, SE, ACT or EMDR.

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The Cochrane Counselling Centre (CCC) is an established and thriving clinic located in the growing community of Cochrane. We are a team of therapists (and an admin staff) and we are looking to grow with the right people. We are willing to provide supervision to an individual who is the right fit.

About Us:

Our mission is to provide excellence in therapy services to Cochrane and the surrounding area.

Our Values:

• Providing Exceptional Client Care

• Building Strong and Robust Client Relationships

• Integrity

• Serving the Community

• Professional excellence and continued development and learning

We strongly believe in the healing power of relationship and we are looking for therapists that share this approach. We aim to provide our clients with an experience that leverages the therapeutic relationship to create an authentic opportunity for healing. This clinic operates from a trauma-informed attachment perspective.

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The clinic is owned by two driven and experienced therapists (over 15 years experience). They are Registered Clinical Social Workers and have advanced training and can provide supervision in the following models: ACT, ART, EFT, IFS in addition to many other approaches.

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Qualifications & Skills:

• The ideal candidate has a Masters degree and is Registered with the College of Alberta Psychologists or is a Clinical Social Worker (MSW, RSW) and is registered with the Alberta College of Social Workers

• Current licensure and professional liability insurance for Alberta

• Training and supervision specific therapeutic approaches (i.e., EMDR, Play Therapy, EFT, IFS etc,)

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

• Motivated to provide exceptional client care, responsive to clients and open to feedback

• A desire for continued self-improvement, willingness to self-reflect

Benefits of Working at CCC:

• Admin support (to help support setting up referrals and intake)

• Flexible schedule with opportunity to build a full-time caseload (min: 3 days/week – 4-5 clients/shift to start)

• Non-EAP based referrals

• Comprehensive and user-friendly online booking system and easy to use electronic billing system (OWL)

• Easy to use video system for virtual appts and encrypted online software system for clinical notes

• On/off-site opportunities for training

• Part of a team of professionals

• A warm work environment with comfortable interior design with kitchen, waiting room and ample free parking

Compensation:

Competitive compensation based on experience.

Application Process:

Please send in your resume and cover letter to hello@cochranecounsellingcentre.ca